 Troost Avenue in 2015 | |
  Location in Missouri | |
| Namesake | Benoist Troost |
|---|---|
| Length | 10.7 mi (17.2 km) |
| Coordinates | 39°4′7.3″N 94°34′17.2″W / 39.068694°N 94.571444°W |
| North | 4th Street |
| South | Bannister Road |
| Other | |
| Known for | Racist dividing line |
Troost Avenue is one of the major streets in Kansas City, Missouri and the Kansas City metropolitan area. Its northern terminus is at 4th Street and its southern terminus Bannister Road, totaling 10.7 miles (17.2 km). It is named after Kansas City's first resident physician, Benoist Troost.